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of america. i'm tom foreman. thanks so much for watching. for all of us here on the cnn express, we hope we see you down the roid. . o. ad. >>> i'm fredricka whitfield in atlanta. this breaking story. president barack obama has scrapped plans to travel to poland for the funeral of the polish president because of the vast volcanic ash cloud over much of europe. the white house announcement came within this hour, just about six hours before mr. obama was expected to leave. he joins a growing list of world leaders and dignitaries taking the same sort of decision. the ash cloud makes flying hazardous and has all but shut down flights in most of europe since thursday. here is a look at the volcano from space. the ash cloud is already huge and believe it or not, is still growing. right now it has affected airports in about two dozen countries. no travel relief expected for at least another day. >> we just wait. there is nothing anyone can do. everyone just accepts this is an act of god and there is nothing we can do about it. sit back and relax. >
of america. i'm tom foreman. thanks so much for watching. for all of us here on the cnn express, we hope we see you down the roid. . o. ad. >>> i'm fredricka whitfield in atlanta. this breaking story. president barack obama has scrapped plans to travel to poland for the funeral of the polish president because of the vast volcanic ash cloud over much of europe. the white house announcement came within this hour, just about six hours before mr. obama was expected to leave. he joins a...
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with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> now for a look at your top stories, officials in west virginia estimate it will take two days to remove the bodies of 22 coal miners killed in an explosion nearly a week ago. before the bodies can be removed, the mine must be re-vent lated to remove toxic gas. president obama has ordered an investigation into the cause of the explosion. >>> the memory of the nazi holocaust remembrance day, the lib brags of nan zzi concentrat camps. >>> more pain at the pump. gas prices are up nearly 4 cents a gallon in the past three weeks. national average for a gallon of regular is now $2.85. that's up 80 cents since last april. it's not a dream. this is happening in an area chicago torn by youth violence. cnn contributor, education contributor, chicago's roughest neighborhoods, since urban prep, 70 african-american, young men to college. it's the holy grail in ak ka dame yeah. i want to talk to these folks. i'm excited. >> mr. king, when you say 100% of your kids go to college, a lot of people don't believ
with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> now for a look at your top stories, officials in west virginia estimate it will take two days to remove the bodies of 22 coal miners killed in an explosion nearly a week ago. before the bodies can be removed, the mine must be re-vent lated to remove toxic gas. president obama has ordered an investigation into the cause of the explosion. >>> the memory of the nazi holocaust remembrance...
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china is america's banker. the world's factory floor. it's building its military by more of the world's natural resources to fuel its growth. and it doesn't like americans telling it what to do. >> the chinese showing a new assertiveness and aggressiveness that took many americans by surprise. i think that it's partly because they're starting to listen to what we say about this being china's century, and they started to internalize it and say, well, if this is our century, then we should determine what goes on. >> at the same time, the u.s. needs china's influence with emerging nuclear threats in north korea and iran. >> thus far, the united states and china have clearly not been of one mind. the chinese and emphasized over and over again, do it didn'tly, let's negotiate, and the americans have gotten more and more impatient and tried to move the world in the direction of difficult sanctions. >> the american people wonder, is china an opportunity or a threat? >> it's going to be both. and the question is on balance, is it better or worse
china is america's banker. the world's factory floor. it's building its military by more of the world's natural resources to fuel its growth. and it doesn't like americans telling it what to do. >> the chinese showing a new assertiveness and aggressiveness that took many americans by surprise. i think that it's partly because they're starting to listen to what we say about this being china's century, and they started to internalize it and say, well, if this is our century, then we should...
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"fixing america's schools" this evening, 7:00, tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. an encore presentation. >>> a smell of success isn't as sweet at as one of the top universities in the country. opportunities at m.i.t. krauming a little too hard to learn a little too much and forgetting a little something. personal hygiene. that's creating a big stink on campus in more ways than one, but this is m.i.t., where the brightest minds can solve any problem. right? well, the student senate pass add bill providing free samples of soap, tooth 3 paste, mouth wash and deodorant handed out to students during class. >> you're smart, but you stink. right? >> not something to put on the resume. >> not at all. thank you for not cramming too hard. you smell pleasant this morning. >> thank you. >>> coming up next here, talking about pigs. a lot of stories out about bullies in the news, the past several week. high profile cases. a kid we're told in one particular school reporting school bullies to teachers. then a bully list came out. you can imagine what happened then. we'll tell you
"fixing america's schools" this evening, 7:00, tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. an encore presentation. >>> a smell of success isn't as sweet at as one of the top universities in the country. opportunities at m.i.t. krauming a little too hard to learn a little too much and forgetting a little something. personal hygiene. that's creating a big stink on campus in more ways than one, but this is m.i.t., where the brightest minds can solve any problem. right? well, the student senate pass...
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this health care is going to be an enormously expensive proposal and everybody in america knows it's not going to be budget neutral. >> you know, you -- one of the things i think that catches people's ear is the word "radic "radical." is that helpful to the kind of dialogue that should be in politics? and is it helpful to republicans who still fight the image of being kind of mean old white guys? >> you know, my life in politics, i've always told people to speak tempertly and act boldly. radical is not a term that i use very often to describe anything, but there is no question, as a matter of fact, that the policies being pursued by the obama administration are the farthest left -- it's been a gigantic lurch to the left and i think that's what speaker gingrich was trying to convey. b but, you know, the words i would use are the most left wing, because that's what the truth is. >> let me ask you about sympathetic else and just kind of the tone of politics. virginia governor, new virginia governor, bob mcdonnell, designated april as confederate month, something that his two democratic
this health care is going to be an enormously expensive proposal and everybody in america knows it's not going to be budget neutral. >> you know, you -- one of the things i think that catches people's ear is the word "radic "radical." is that helpful to the kind of dialogue that should be in politics? and is it helpful to republicans who still fight the image of being kind of mean old white guys? >> you know, my life in politics, i've always told people to speak...
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should worry about the greek problem, because this is going to be america's future. do you worry about it? >> historians are not always right when they talk about the future. and i'm not sure that the situation of greece can be compared to one of the united states. united states is the leading economy, has nothing to do with greece. so if what ferguson means is the high level of debt is a problem, is a problem for greece, will be a problem for the u.s., he's right. will be a problem for everybody. because that's the cost of the crisis. we escape the crisis doesn't mean you have no cost. and the cost is they increase the debt level. but if he means that the kind of problem greece is facing today can replicate in the united states, i won't buy that. >> would you say that the united states actually handled this crisis pretty well? it was early in terms of acting on fiscal stimulus, the auto industry. did the measures that were taken by both the bush administration and then the obama administration were quick, fast, massive, decisive. >> yeah, i think so. i think that, o
should worry about the greek problem, because this is going to be america's future. do you worry about it? >> historians are not always right when they talk about the future. and i'm not sure that the situation of greece can be compared to one of the united states. united states is the leading economy, has nothing to do with greece. so if what ferguson means is the high level of debt is a problem, is a problem for greece, will be a problem for the u.s., he's right. will be a problem for...
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it's to create american understanding of the muslim world as well as muslim understanding of america. we got a problem here. what is said about him is said about me. i'm a maranite catholic who after i spoke at the department of justice's 40th anniversary of the civil rights -- signing of the civil rights bill, bloggers writing for fairly respectable sites said, jihadist or hezbollah supporter or wahabi supporter, holder's buddy is a wahabist. how nonsensical is that? and yet that is the poison that spreads and really begins to define myself and tariq and others in very unfair ways. >> okay, but do you think those are in the more -- some might say the creepy, loony corners of the blogesphere or do you think this is something that is a real obstacle towards understanding in the majority of the country? >> not in the majority, but in a significant enough group of elites who begin to define and put it in print and then make some people in politics hesitant to be able to speak out. listen, when you had barack obama's opponents mainstream democrats and the republican nominee questioning hi
it's to create american understanding of the muslim world as well as muslim understanding of america. we got a problem here. what is said about him is said about me. i'm a maranite catholic who after i spoke at the department of justice's 40th anniversary of the civil rights -- signing of the civil rights bill, bloggers writing for fairly respectable sites said, jihadist or hezbollah supporter or wahabi supporter, holder's buddy is a wahabist. how nonsensical is that? and yet that is the poison...
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with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> despite travel problems from volcanic ash in the atmosphere, u.s. officials are still scheduled to travel to moscow this weekend to discuss the future of u.s.-russian adoptions. the decision came to suspend adoptions after a tennessee mom sent a adopted russian son back to moscow by himself. u.s. officials appeared optimistic the adoption issue can be resolved and said there are still adoption cases that are moving forward. it's a painstaking process made more complicated for families wanting to adopt and for russian children hoping to call the u.s. home. a pediatrician and expert on national adoptions is with me. give me an idea. families wait months and sometimes year to try and get an adoption sealed, and this might be suspended. give me an idea of what families here are this close to perhaps welcoming a russian child now, what are they going through? >> i am sure they are devastated. there are so many families who have been through so much and spent so much time and effort in preparing to
with roadside assistance and courtesy transportation, it's the best coverage in america. >>> despite travel problems from volcanic ash in the atmosphere, u.s. officials are still scheduled to travel to moscow this weekend to discuss the future of u.s.-russian adoptions. the decision came to suspend adoptions after a tennessee mom sent a adopted russian son back to moscow by himself. u.s. officials appeared optimistic the adoption issue can be resolved and said there are still adoption...
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i'm just facilitating the conversation. >> not you personally, what i'm saying the folks in america, the north folks and southern people have done a great injustice here. the whole world was complicit in the economic institution of slavery. nobody talk ed about african whose went into my grandmother's village and snatched her out from my mama's arms and put her into slavery, those africans were just as guilty. you, new york -- >> mr. edgarton, i have to go because of time purposes. we only have a few minutes left on the air and there are other things we have to do. i appreciate that. maybe we can get you back and continue this discussion. but i also learned about africa's role in slavery and i'm not that young. i december gray that we are not taught about that that's in the history books and we talked about it before. thank you all for joining us. again, as i have said and roland has said and everyone has the right to protest, to celebrate, to re-enact, to do what they want, but to leave out one part of this is disingenuous. >> we would agree with you on that. >> i disagree. >> thank
i'm just facilitating the conversation. >> not you personally, what i'm saying the folks in america, the north folks and southern people have done a great injustice here. the whole world was complicit in the economic institution of slavery. nobody talk ed about african whose went into my grandmother's village and snatched her out from my mama's arms and put her into slavery, those africans were just as guilty. you, new york -- >> mr. edgarton, i have to go because of time purposes....
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starts off saying whereas april is the morning the people of virginia joined the confederate states of america and joins the confederate states of americaine four year war between the states for independence, talking about the civil war against the war of the united states. skips ahead to clause 3, it is important for all virginians to reflect upon our commonwealth shared history to understand the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens during the period of the civil war. do you notice anything missing? he's saying that in the month of april, all the people in the state of virginia, black and white, should understand and effectively pay homage to the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens. makes no mention of slavery, nothing about the sacrifices the half million enslaved people in virginia were forced to make. you can scroll through the proclamation and never see the word, slavery. that was friday. when asked about it tuesday, he didn't say that was an oversight, he actually suggested slavery was insignificant in virginia, telling the "washington post" there
starts off saying whereas april is the morning the people of virginia joined the confederate states of america and joins the confederate states of americaine four year war between the states for independence, talking about the civil war against the war of the united states. skips ahead to clause 3, it is important for all virginians to reflect upon our commonwealth shared history to understand the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens during the period of the civil war. do...
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russia talking about a dirty bomb in the hands of al qaeda, dropped in times square, the mall of america, dodgers stadium. how real is that threat? sharon is director of the proliferation prevention program at the center for strategic and international studies. we are watching live pictures of the summit about to get under way. we have been wanting to put this in per speck if i hatiff for th average american. they want a job, the 401(k) to get better, health care benefits. then, when you hear that al qaeda has been trying to get its hands on nuclear weapons for more nanthan a decade, that mak me a little nervous. >> we do have evidence, two pakistani scientists provided some drawings to bin laden and that is troubling. we don't know too much about how far al qaeda is along in that process. what we do know, however, is that there is a lot. there is tons of highly enriched uranium. 1600 tons and 500 tons of plutonium worldwide. we need that. that would make awful lot of bombs. we need to make sure that material is adequately secured. >> also too when you look at the number of leaders in th
russia talking about a dirty bomb in the hands of al qaeda, dropped in times square, the mall of america, dodgers stadium. how real is that threat? sharon is director of the proliferation prevention program at the center for strategic and international studies. we are watching live pictures of the summit about to get under way. we have been wanting to put this in per speck if i hatiff for th average american. they want a job, the 401(k) to get better, health care benefits. then, when you hear...
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what is the message the protesters want america to hear? they take cnn inside the bus and the movement. hey! increase in 6 months. pete, back it up! ( marker squeaking ) when business travel leaves you drained, re-charge with comfort suites. spacious rooms, free hi-speed internet, and free hot breakfast. comfort suites. power up. now stay two separate times with comfort suites... or any choice hotel and earn a free night. book at choicehotels.com. the amount of technology in today's cars is like something out of a spaceship. which is why, mechanics nowadays are more like rocket scientists. they have to be. the technicians at ford and lincoln mercury dealerships are highly trained. they really do know their stuff. and, they have all the parts to make sure the job gets done right. get the works - an oil change, tire rotation and more just $29.95 or less after $10 mail-in rebate. does this thing do email? you betcha. see, smart and friendly. anti-aging eye roller. reduces puffiness immediately, and also helps with lines and wrinkles. not surge
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china is america's banker. the world's factory floor. it's building its military by more of the world's natural resource toss fuel its growth. it doesn't like americans telling it what to do. >> the chinese showing a new assertiveness and aggressiveness that took many americans by surprise. i think it is partly because they are starting to listen to what we say about this being china's century. they are starting to internalize it. if this is our century, we should determine what goes on. >> reporter: at the same time, the u.s. needs china's influence with emerging nuclear threats in north korea and iran. >> the chinese have emphasized do it diplomateicily and let's negotiate. the americans have got more and more impatient and tried to move the world in the direction of difficult sanctions. >> reporter: the american people wonder, is china and opportunity or a threat? >> lit's going to be both. the question is, on balance, is it better or worse? >> reporter: a question unanswered for steve udine is still out of work in foxborough, massach
china is america's banker. the world's factory floor. it's building its military by more of the world's natural resource toss fuel its growth. it doesn't like americans telling it what to do. >> the chinese showing a new assertiveness and aggressiveness that took many americans by surprise. i think it is partly because they are starting to listen to what we say about this being china's century. they are starting to internalize it. if this is our century, we should determine what goes on....
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what would america look like if the tea party supporters were in charge? we'll ask one next in the cnn newsroom. been true since the day i made my first dollar. where is that dollar? i got it out to show you... uhh... was it rather old and wrinkly? yeah, you saw it? umm fancy a crisp? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. like, why are my numbers too low? are you looking for answers? the accu-chek aviva system now has new tools to help you discover what your numbers mean and how the things you do are connected to your blood sugar patterns. [ sarah ] with this tool i can see how food affects my numbers. i discovered what i can eat and how much. [ male announcer ] discover the accu-chek aviva system and save with a prescription discount card. start your discovery today. >>> our random moment of the day. timmy, watch him sing lady gaga. watch his dad dance. ♪ >> oh, man. so let's evaluate here. we have a rot ton banana microphone, mickey mouse p.j.'s and dad in his underoos. lady gaga, look out. >>> okay. the tea pa
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is that what we want in america? >> reporter: but arizona sheriffs who travel to washington, d.c., say it's exactly what they need. >> i'm telling you that most sheriffs, i wouldn't dare to speak for anybody else, but most of us in law enforcement welcome this legislation. >> reporter: that legislation allows, even encourages, local law enforcement officers in arizona to check the immigration status of anyone they have a reasonable suspicion is in the country illegally. it also makes lacking proper papers a state crime and allows citizens to sue state officials who don't comply. arizona state senator russell pierce, a former sheriff's deputy sponsored the law. >> we'll take the handcuffs off of law enforcement and we'll put them on the band guy. illegal is not a race, it's a crime. >> reporter: opponents say bill number 1070 which awaits governor jan brewer's signature will lead to racial profiling of all latinos in arizona. >> we are very concerned that 1070 will signify the end of the latino community in arizona, a
is that what we want in america? >> reporter: but arizona sheriffs who travel to washington, d.c., say it's exactly what they need. >> i'm telling you that most sheriffs, i wouldn't dare to speak for anybody else, but most of us in law enforcement welcome this legislation. >> reporter: that legislation allows, even encourages, local law enforcement officers in arizona to check the immigration status of anyone they have a reasonable suspicion is in the country illegally. it...
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their world is building up america and saving lives. cnn's david mattingly has their story. >> reporter: it came from out of nowhere, one second francisco tuttle was feeling fine. >> it was a typical day, typical morning. had a busy schedule that day and -- >> this is where it happened. >> right here, exactly. but in an instant, he was on the floor, unconscious, not breathing, no pulse. the victim of a sudden heart attack. >> francisco tuttle had no way of knowing at the time that his life was about to depend on an unusual act of philanthropy, the donation of a special piece of equipment that came about in a very unusual chain of events. >> francisco tuttle was saved by a pickle bucket? >> in one way or another. >> yeah. >> brothers chris and robert sorenson are former firefighters who founded a national chain of sandwich shops called firehouse subs. their connection to francisco tuttle and the pickle bucket we were talking about had its roots dating back five years to the aftermath of hurricane katrina. >> we were given these, you know
their world is building up america and saving lives. cnn's david mattingly has their story. >> reporter: it came from out of nowhere, one second francisco tuttle was feeling fine. >> it was a typical day, typical morning. had a busy schedule that day and -- >> this is where it happened. >> right here, exactly. but in an instant, he was on the floor, unconscious, not breathing, no pulse. the victim of a sudden heart attack. >> francisco tuttle had no way of knowing...
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joined the con f fed -- confederate states of america. and the civil war. skips ahead to clause 3, it is important for all virginians to reflect upon our commonwealth shared history to understand the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens during the period of the civil war. do you notice anything missing? he's sack in the month of april, all the people in the state of virginia black-and-white should understand and effectively pay homage to the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens and makes no mention of the half million enschaeffered people. you can scroll through the prock clamp meigs and never see the word, slavery. that was friday. when asked about it tuesday, he didn't say that was an oversight, he actually suggested slavery was insignificant in virginia, telling the "washington post" there were any number ofs a folks that conflict between the states, obviously it involved slavery, it involved other issues but i focused on the ones i thought were most significant for virginia. a few hours ago, aft
joined the con f fed -- confederate states of america. and the civil war. skips ahead to clause 3, it is important for all virginians to reflect upon our commonwealth shared history to understand the sacrifices of confederate leaders, soldiers and citizens during the period of the civil war. do you notice anything missing? he's sack in the month of april, all the people in the state of virginia black-and-white should understand and effectively pay homage to the sacrifices of confederate...
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